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Potpourri
100

This book exposed the American public to the horrors of the meatpacking industry.

What is the Jungle.

100

Drafted way back in 1823, it formed the basis for American foreign policy in the Progressive Era.

What is the Monroe Doctrine.

100

Roosevelt aggressively utilized this piece of antitrust legislation.

What is the Sherman Antitrust Act.

100

This is the name for Wilsonian foreign policy.

What is moral diplomacy.

100

This is the old, supposedly African proverb that inspired Teddy Roosevelt's foreign policy.

What is speak softly and carry a big stick.

200

Over-the-top, exaggerated coverage of events abroad were the staple of this type of journalism.

What is yellow journalism.

200

He forwarded Dollar Diplomacy as an effective foreign policy doctrine.

Who is Taft.

200

Roosevelt promised to give everyone in America this - a broad term outlining his promises to workers.

What is a Square Deal.

200

He began his career as governor of the Philippines.

Who is Taft.

200

This amendment levied an income tax.

What is the sixteenth.

300

His photographs shocked fellow New Yorkers in their depiction of urban poverty.

Who is Jacob Riis.

300

Ratified as part of Cuba's constitution, it allowed unprecedented American intervention in the small nation's economy and politics.

What is the Platt Amendment.

300

The National Reclamation Act dealt primarily with government control of this precious resource.

What is water.

300

Roosevelt led this famous group of cavalry men to victory at San Juan Hill.

Who are the Rough Riders.

300

Roosevelt took office once this man was assassinated.

Who is William McKinley.

400

His works exposed political corruption in America's cities.

Who is Lincoln Steffens.

400

This ship sunk in Havana's harbor - and newspapers were quick to blame it on the Spanish

What is the USS Maine.

400

The Hepburn Act broadened the powers of this federal agency.

What is the Interstate Commerce Commission.

400

Roosevelt's camping trip with this wandering outdoorsman sparked his interest in Yosemite.

Who is John Muir.

400

In 1890, this group began to advocate for women's suffrage, eventually becoming the largest group to do so.

What is NAWSA.

500

She published a widely read exposé of the Standard Oil Company.

Who is Ida Tarbell.

500

This formally ended the Spanish-American War.

What is the Treaty of Paris.

500

This militant group of suffragists went on a hunger strike in front of the White House to make their point.

What is the National Women's Party.

500

Wilson received his PhD in this field.

What is political science.

500

He evaded Wilson's grasp for years in Mexico.

Who is Pancho Villa.

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